Senior Logistics Controller

SUMMARY:
Job Purpose:

Mining Site Based.  Control the Flow. Lead the Load. Drive the Performance.

Do you know what it takes to move thousands of tons of coal on site safely, efficiently and on time? Are you ready to take full control of logistics operations on a high-output mining site?
We are seeking a Senior Logistics Controller to lead our on-site logistics operation. This is not just a coordination role it’s the engine room of the mine. You will be at the heart of coal transportation, stockpile management, weighbridge oversight and site logistics, ensuring everything flows seamlessly from pit to dispatch.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Manage Mine-Site Logistics Operations: From weighbridge accuracy to stockpile coordination, truck dispatch and contractor management.
Lead Transport Scheduling & Coordination: Ensure inbound and outbound trucks move to plan, minimising delays and maximising productivity.
Keep Coal Moving, Safely & Smartly: Oversee stock handling, prevent degradation or contamination and enforce strict compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.
Drive Operational Excellence: Utilise SAP and Excel to track loads, reconcile stock and trip data and push for better performance every day.
Boost Efficiency, Cut Costs: Identify gaps, close loops and refine processes, this is your stage to improve flow and cut waste.
Champion Teamwork & Training: Work closely with transport partners and loaders, while instilling safety-first mindsets across all teams.

Minimum Requirements:
5–8 years in mining logistics or bulk material movement, with coal operations experience preferred.
Technically Skilled: You know your way around SAP (Or similar ERP), Excel, weighbridge systems and stockpile logistics.
Leader: You’ve managed people, processes and contractors and kept production on track under pressure.
Detail-Driven: You’re meticulous with numbers, trip sheets, reconciliations and compliance records.
Decisive & Tough-Minded: This is a role where strong decisions keep trucks rolling and production targets met.
Safety: You lead by example when it comes to environmental care, fire prevention, and zero-harm operations.